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NOTIFICATION RELEASE · June 9, 2025

SSC CGL

एसएससी सीजीएल (टियर 1 और 2)

SSC CGL is a national-level exam for recruitment to Group B and C posts in various ministries, departments, and organizations of the Government of India.

Conducted byStaff Selection Commission
Vacancies14,582 posts
QualificationGraduation in any discipline
Age18-32 years
Overview

What is SSC CGL?

SSC CGL is a national-level exam for recruitment to Group B and C posts in various ministries, departments, and organizations of the Government of India.

Conducted by
Staff Selection Commission
Full name
Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level
Qualification
Graduation in any discipline
Age
18-32 years (varies by post, as on August 1, 2025)
Selection
Tier 1 - CBE → Tier 2 - CBE
Salary
₹25,500 – ₹1,51,100 (Pay Level 4-8), In-hand: ₹30,000-65,000
  • Recruitment for Group B & C posts
  • Multiple tiers of examination
  • Attractive salary and career growth
  • Total Vacancies: 14,582 posts
  • Tier 1 Status: Completed September 12-26, 2025
  • Re-exam: October 14, 2025
Timeline

Important dates

Key dates for the SSC CGL cycle. Always confirm against the official notification before acting on them.

EventDate
Notification ReleaseJune 9, 2025
Application PeriodJune 9 – July 4, 2025
Tier 1 ExamSeptember 12-26, 2025 (Completed)
Re-examOctober 14, 2025
Tier 2 ExamTo be announced

Dates are provisional until published by SSC. This page is updated as each date is confirmed.

Exam pattern

How SSC CGL is scored

Tier I

SectionQuestionsMarks
General Intelligence and Reasoning Ability2550
General Awareness2550
Quantitative Aptitude2550
English Comprehension2550
Total100200
60 minutes0.5 per wrong answer
Stages

Selection process

Stage 1
Tier 1 - CBE
Stage 2
Tier 2 - CBE
What to study

Syllabus at a glance

The subjects SSC CGL tests. Open the exam hub in the app for the topic-wise breakdown and practice sets.

Subject 1
English
Subject 2
General Awareness
Subject 3
Reasoning
Subject 4
Computer Knowledge
Subject 5
English Language Comprehension
Subject 6
Reasoning and General Intelligence
Subject 7
Quantitative Aptitude
Who can apply

Eligibility

Education
Graduation in any discipline
Age
18-32 years (varies by post, as on August 1, 2025)
Nationality
Indian citizen

Category-wise age relaxation and any post-specific requirement are listed in the official SSC notification.

Pay & role

Salary and job profile

Salary
₹25,500 – ₹1,51,100 (Pay Level 4-8), In-hand: ₹30,000-65,000
Job profile
Major Posts: AAO, ASO, Income Tax Inspector, Central Excise Inspector, CBI Sub-Inspector, Tax Assistant, Auditor, UDC, Postal Assistant
FAQ

Common questions

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Are SSC CGL mock tests on JobSafal free?
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What is the exam pattern for SSC CGL?
SSC CGL exam pattern details including sections, marks, duration, and negative marking are available on the exam page. Visit the Pattern tab for complete information.
What is the salary for SSC CGL?
The salary for SSC CGL is ₹25,500 – ₹1,51,100 (Pay Level 4-8), In-hand: ₹30,000-65,000. This includes basic pay plus allowances like DA, HRA, and other benefits as per government norms.
What is the eligibility criteria for SSC CGL?
Age Limit: 18-32 years (varies by post, as on August 1, 2025). Educational Qualification: Graduation in any discipline. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government rules.
What subjects are covered in SSC CGL exam?
The SSC CGL exam covers the following subjects: English, General Awareness, Reasoning, Computer Knowledge, English Language Comprehension, Reasoning and General Intelligence, Quantitative Aptitude. JobSafal provides topic-wise practice questions for each subject.
How to apply for SSC CGL?
Visit the official website, register with your details, fill the application form with personal and educational information, upload required documents (photo, signature), pay the application fee, and submit. Check the Important Dates section for application deadlines.
Is SSC CGL mock test available in Hindi on JobSafal?
Yes, JobSafal provides SSC CGL mock tests in both English and Hindi languages, making it accessible to aspirants across India.

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